2021 NBA Playoffs Godfather II , Jerry West retires and more: It s been 47 years since the Bucks reached The Finals
Back in 1974, the NBA Finals saw Kareem s Bucks battle against Celtics in a world (and NBA) that was markedly different.
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Ultimate Highlight: Bucks advance to NBA Finals
Milwaukee defeats Atlanta in Game 6 to clinch its first trip to the NBA Finals since 1974.
It’s hard to argue that any NBA expansion team was as successful as the Milwaukee Bucks were in their early days.
After struggling through a 27-55 debut season in 1968-69, the Bucks won 56 or more games the next five seasons, collected an NBA title (in 1971) and made another Finals in 1974. After falling to the Boston Celtics Milwaukee was a West team back then in Game 7 of The Finals, Milwaukee hasn’t been back since.
Rolling Stone Menu The Beach Boys’ New ‘Feel Flows’ Box Set: An Exclusive Guide
We run down 10 revelatory moments from the upcoming collection focusing on the group’s pivotal 1969–71 era
By Iconic Artists Group LLC/Brother Records Inc.
At the dawn of the Seventies, the Beach Boys had a lot to prove. Their pop success was a thing of the past even artistic triumphs like
Pet Sounds and
Wild Honey were commercial flops. The boys of summer were pushing 30 by now, bearded dads reckoning with marriage, divorce, changing times. When they went to work at Brian Wilson’s home studio on Bellagio Road in Bel Air, they were struggling to find their place in a new world that had written them off as a nostalgia act. But the Beach Boys found their adult voices on
Episode 672 ~ April 8th, 2021: Anxiety? Rising.
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Things are bad out there! Stay in and listen to the radio instead. New tunes from Mdou Moctar, a new UBC student band comp & an Ô Paon tribute album featuring a cover by Black Eagle Scout.
The day the Beatles broke up
1970: 50 years ago today, Paul McCartney quit the Beatles effectively ending the magical and history-making era of one of pop music’s greatest bands.
McCartney announced that he was embarking on a solo career and had no plans to record with the band in the future.
Rock groups had split before but this of seismic proportions · and big enough to shake the world’s music industry.
McCartney s parting shot was that he was embarking on a solo career with plans to form his own band, Wings. But it was not until three years later that released his first single. “My Love,” on the very same day that he had quit the Beatles.
Axe: Syracuse lacrosse looking to bounce back and avoid historical mark against Virginia
Updated Feb 26, 2021;
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The final episode of “The Brady Bunch” had just
aired.
That was the last time Syracuse men’s lacrosse started a season 0-2.
Syracuse has lost its opening game just eight times since then, including to Army by a score of 18-11 on Sunday. In 22 years as head coach, John Desko has had just 13 occasions where the Orange lost two or more in a row.
You get the picture. Two or more losses in a row at Syracuse is the kind of thing that doesn’t happen often.